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Postcode · Penrith

Affluence in CA10 2AX

How CA10 2AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penrith Outer
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
3,104 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA10 2AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA10 2AX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,191
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the CA10 2AX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

CA10 2AXEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.2% of adults in the CA10 2AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CA10 2AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in the CA10 2AX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

CA10 2AXEngland
Degree level or above29.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA10 2AX (Penrith Outer) (about 3,104 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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